Hospital Medicine 2017

Hospital Medicine is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and would be held on Jul 28 - Aug 4, 2017 at 7-Night Alaska Cruise Conference Round-trip Seattle, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Topics : • Update in VTE treatment.
• Delirium - Prevention, Recognition and Treatment.
• Provider Burnout and Wellness.
• Palliative Care Overview.
• Preoperative Evaluation of the Bariatric Patient.
• Inpatient Glycemic Control.
• Geriatric Pearls.
• Update in treatment of Clostridium Difficile colitis.
• Management of the Hospitalized patient with COPD.
• Update in Sepsis - early recognition and treatment.
• Opiate Epidemic Overview for the Hospitalist.
• Acute Kidney Injury in the Hospitalized patient.
• Update in the Treatment of Heart Failure.
• Hospital Quality and Safety.

Learning Objectives :
• Participants will be able to apply algorithms to know which patients need advanced therapies, inpatient care, or outpatient care for PE.
• Participants will be able to use simple bedside clinical testing to recognize delirium and start therapies.
• Participants will be able to recognize burnout in a colleague and themselves.
• Participants will be able to choose appropriate interventions for palliative care patients.
• Participants will be able to recognize the unique risks for patients undergoing bariatric surgery and determine the best pre-operative testing for these patients.
• Participants will be able to describe the appropriate use of short-acting and long-acting insulins in the hospital setting.
• Participants will be able to apply knowledge of geriatric issues to the care of hospitalized geriatric patients.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.